A star approaches from the East
A monk looks out through a trap door and sees the approaching star.
They hope it is the long lost supply ship or a sign of their salvation.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Stephen Ellis
The star draws closer and closer
Eventually this star – Ripley’s escape pod crash lands in the exterior lake.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Stephen Ellis
Crossing the interior lake
The monks take Ripley by boat down to see the Abbott. Suspicious of a woman in their midst they interrogate her, then fearing she has been sent to tempt them in some way they cut off her hair and throw her into a dungeon. Hoping that in so doing they will be spared the wrath of God.
Concept: Ward, Artist: ILM
Long Drop or Pit Toilets
The Alien has come from the spaceship and is circulating in the sewerage system beneath the long drop toilets.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Stephen Ellis
One monk is catching up on gossip with the monk in the next cubical when woosh!
The Alien gets him from below.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Stephen Ellis
The Library Shaft
The alien clambers up the impossibly high book cases pursuing the desperate monks.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Stephen Ellis
Ripley in the bowels of the world.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Mike Worrall
Mutant Sheep
Locked away in the bowels of the world Ripley hears rumors of strange and abnormal happenings. She knows the Alien is preying on the monks but some of the stories are so wild she cannot believe them.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Mike Worrall
Impregnated by the Alien Ripley suffers from morning sickness. She begins to hallucinate, she can no longer tell what is real.
Artist: Mike Worrall
The Alien
Artist: Mike Worrall
Ripley Impregnated – Alien Foetus
Artist: Mike Worrall
Alien foetus
Artist: Mike Worrall
Ripley escapes from her imprisonment but her real battles is just beginning.
Artist: Mike Worrall
Ploughing through a wheatfield
Terrorized monks are hunted down by the Alien in the wheatfields.
Concept: Ward, Artist: Mike Worrall